Assessing the Economic Effects of Patents

Journal of the Knowledge Economy

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 294-301

  Dressler, Marc ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

European Patent Convention; Innovation; Knowledge policy; Patents

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873104070     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18687873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13132-011-0045-8     Document Type: Article

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